Brian Foster
Director of Operations at Vector Data- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Vector Data
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Operations
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2011 - Present
Manufacturer of rugged and carrier-grade computing solutions. Markets Served: • Telecom (CORD, NFV, SDN, DC Power, NEBS, Cloud, Central Office, MTSO, CDN) • DoD, Military, Defense (MIL-STD Certified, Field Portable Rugged Data Centers/Cabinets/Cases, Vehicle/Aircraft/UAV/Ship/Sub Mounted) • Other Government Agencies requiring rugged systems • Transportation (Railroad, Maritime, Bus, Truck - Onboard Entertainment, Internet Caching, Security/Surveillance, Data Capture, Navigation, Safety Systems) • Aerospace (Onboard Data Systems, Space Communications, Radiation Hardened Systems) • Aviation (Onboard Data Systems, Internet Caching, Onboard Entertainment) • Oil & Gas (Rigs, Exploration, Field Data Collection) • Engineering (Field Data Collection Systems) • Service Providers (Custom Power, CDN, Custom Servers) Manufacturer of electronics and communications solutions including data storage, compute, network, communications, batteries, circuit boards, power supplies and portables based on leading technology. • Custom Power Supplies (any needed AC or DC voltage, optional solar, battery, generator) • Rugged (Temperature, Humidity, Liquid, Dust, Shock, Vibration, Crush, Radiation Hardened, etc) • Custom form factors • Other requirements and certifications (NEBS, MIL-STD, ATT-TP, KCC) Vector Data also operates the following divisions: • PortableUNIX (Portable & Rugged UNIX devices) • Space Communications Laboratories (SpaceCom Labs)
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LocationLabs (formerly Wavemarket)
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Project Manager
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Aug 2009 - Jan 2011
Managed mobile and web-based software projects, as well as the support team, for a location based software company with over 1 million customers. Managed mobile and web-based software projects, as well as the support team, for a location based software company with over 1 million customers.
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Vector Data
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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2007 - 2009
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W.A. Hynes & Co.
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Lead
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2002 - 2007
Lead IT projects for Kaiser Permanente throughout the Bay Area, including hardware deployments, moves, software installation, and upgrades, including the construction of the Santa Clara Medical Center. Lead IT projects for Kaiser Permanente throughout the Bay Area, including hardware deployments, moves, software installation, and upgrades, including the construction of the Santa Clara Medical Center.
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Berkeley Communications Corporation
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Systems Analyst
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2001 - 2004
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Political Science and Government -
Healdsburg High School